Women's Entrepreneurship in Global and Local Contexts

Contents:

1. Introduction: Women's Entrepreneurship in Global and Local Contexts
Cristina Diaz-Garcia, Candida G. Brush, Elizabeth J. Gatewood and Friederike Welter

P?ART?? I ?INSTITUTIONAL FACTORS EXPLAINING WOMEN ENTREPRENEURSHIP
2. The? ?Role of? ?Gendered? ?Institutional? ?Contexts in the? ?Rate and? Type of? ?Women's? ?Entrepreneurship?? ?Across? ?Countries
Matilde Ruiz Arroyo, Maria del Mar Fuentes and Ana Maria Bojica

3. Business and Occupational Crowding: Implications for Female Entrepreneurship Development and Success
Ruta Aidis

4. Innovation and Women's Entrepreneurship - (Why) are Women Entrepreneurs Less Innovative?
Teita Bijedic, Siegrun Brink, Kerstin Ettl, Silke Kriwoluzky, Friederike Welter

5. Strategies and Policies Influencing Entrepreneurial Start-Up Decisions: Evidence from Tanzanian Female Entrepreneurs
Dina Nziku

PART II MESO-ORGANSATIONAL STRUCTURES AND INSTITUTIONS INFLUENCING WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS
6. The Gendered Contextualization of SME Cooperation in Urban East Africa
Malin Tillmar

7. Management in Small Firms Run by Women: A Case Study of Handicraft Exporters
Janina V. Leon

8. Supporting Artisan Communities Through Social Entrepreneurship in Kenya: An Exploration of Soko
Alanna Ford and Sarah Cooper

9. Empowering Women through Social Entrepreneurship with Innovative Business Models: Cases from Turkey
Duygu Uygur, Elif Bezal Kahraman and Gonca Gunay

10. Financing High-Growth Women-Owned Enterprises: Evidence from the United States
Susan Coleman and Alicia Robb

PART III WOMEN ENTREPRENEURSHIP AS EMBEDDED AGENCY: ENTREPRENEURIAL INTENTION, FIRM CREATION AND MANAGEMENT
11. The Entrepreneurial Potential of Spanish University Women Based on a Psychosocial Model
Jose C. Sanchez-Garcia & Brizeida R. Hernandez-Sanchez

12. Entrepreneurial Intention of Young Lebanese Students; An Overview of a Gender Study
Laurice Alexandre

13. An Exploration of Icelandic Marketing Women Entrepreneurs
Guja Armansdottir, Clare Brindley, Carley Foster, Daniel Wheatley and Christopher Pich

14. Women Entrepreneurs and Performance: Evidence from Italy
Michela Mari, Sara Pogessi and Luisa De Vita

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